A narrative of all the robberies Escapes, &c. of John Sheppard: giving an exact description of the manner of his wonderful escape from the Castle in Newgate, and of the Methods he took afterward for his Security. Written by himself during his Confinement in the Middle Stone-Room, after his being retaken in Drury-Lane. To which is prefix'd, a true representation of his escape from the Condemn'd Hold, curiously engraven on a copper plate. The whole Publish'd at the particular Request of the Prisoner
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
printed and sold by John Applebee, a little below Bridewell-Bridge, in Black-Fryers
1724, [1724]
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Edition: | The fifth edition |
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T170394. - Moore, 466. - Not in fact by Sheppard. Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Lee, Trent, Hutchins, Moore, Novak). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions. - Price from imprint: price Six Pence. - Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford) |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (31,[1]p.,plate) 8° |